KHAMMAM
Grieving members of poor families displaced by recent demolition drives in Bhoodan lands in Velugumatla, Khammam, National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) member Jatothu Hussain Nayak narrated their tale of woe in Khammam on Sunday.
Mr. Nayak on Sunday visited the Ambedkar Bhavan in the city where the displaced families were provided temporary shelter.
Displaced family members, mainly laborers, claimed that they became homeless after their houses were demolished.
They vented their woes before a member of the NCST said the demolition drive left them stranded. They were looking to build houses on the same site.
Mr. Nayak gave a patient hearing to the displaced families, who mostly belonged to the weaker sections, and assured to take up the matter with the concerned authorities.
Published – 1 March 2026 22:03 IST
